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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1963
Page
6
Erie county registration data for next Tuesday's election shows 28,606 women and 29,183 men among 47,769 registered voters. Democratic registrations total 28,104 women and 29,843 men, with November's 115,736 voters well below the 1962 fall peak.
Corry Area High School fullback Larry Johnson will miss Friday's season finale at Meadville after an auto accident. Doctors say a hairline pelvic fracture is possible with further X rays needed. Johnson remains in Corry Memorial Hospital with serious head injuries but is listed as satisfactory and expected to recover.
Indiana Pa AP A Pittsburgh man George Fisher 26 was sentenced to 14 to 5 years by Judge Edwin M Clarke for robbing 17 Roman Catholic churches and parish houses across nine counties during Sunday Mass. He also received five years probation in Cambria County and earlier got 1 to 3 years in Beaver County. Fisher, a University of Pittsburgh graduate and former altar boy and eagle scout, was arrested last June.
UNICEF drive kicks off Thursday at 6 00 pm ends 7 30 pm Rev Walter Thoms Columbus Community Church pastor chairs activities Children will return to neighborhood centers for a party until 9 00 pm Road safety urged motorists urged to be cautious Little people take part in UNICEF campaign Corry Civil Defense under Capt Manley Robbins to operate a large radio manned car unit
Gene Autry, the cowboy singer and financier, yesterday purchased Los Angeles television station KTLA from Paramount Television Productions for about 12 million dollars. A separate police report noted a church usher handed over a license plate number to state police, per police statements.
Authorities investigate a break in at Johnson Sni per Market south of Fredonia. Entry was forced through a rear door, with a light green safe containing $1,000 cash and $2,000 in checks removed. Deputies Szwe ibka and Gennuso led the probe. a late model car sighting prompted countywide road blocks, but no suspects were found. The market is owned by Kermit and Gilbert Who are brothers.
A wall toppled on 70 year old Olive Friend while she was peeling wallpaper in Mill Run. She died at Rick Community Hospital from injuries suffered yesterday. Authorities investigate cause of the wall failure.
AP reports Pittsburgh's 1952 fluoridation of water reduced decay among 95,008 schoolchildren aged six to 18 by about 66 percent. Dr. Jerome Altman notes the average permanent teeth decayed dropped from 4.53 to 1.50, saving about 5.15 dollars per child in dental bills based on local costs.
Elusive figure eluded Congress members and lobbyists while named unsalaried secretary of a travel agency whose clients included lawmakers. Rep. H. R. Gross called for extending the probe to Mrs. Elly Rometsch, a German model linked to Washington figures, said to have been seen at the Quorum Club.
AP reports in New York that business leaders expect a seasonal hesitation early 1964 followed by a healthy spring gain. They foresee rising personal incomes, strong retail sales, booming auto sales, and higher industrial production pushing GDP to a record $588.5 billion in Q3, with further gains likely later in the year.
A minority of economists warn that the 32 month upswing, longer than the 2% month average, risks a sharper downturn later. They say a possible federal tax cut may arrive too late to prevent a decline, serving only as a minor cushion. Core issues cited are persistent unemployment and a growing international payments deficit, which may be easier to resolve yet remain fundamental obstacles.
AP reports Havana bans daytime beer sales on weekdays with a 6:90 p.m. start time set by Fidel Castro's Interior Ministry. The policy aims to limit access for workers after work and reduce availability to vagrants and parasites, a broadcast monitored in Miami states.
Fragmentary note from a historical page mentions Wal and SYR in a rough reference to Syracuse and a fixture or event, unclear due to OCR damage. Reading suggests a local or school shorthand about a wild or walder term linked to a Syracuse context, but details are unreadable.
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